CPS All-City Visual Arts Exhibitions

2022 Elementary School Exhibition

The works in this gallery were all created by Chicago Public Schools students. They celebrate art, design, growth, and learning. Join us in exploring the work of some of Chicago’s best young artists and designers! Want more? Browse Honorable Mention projects or High School exhibition.

A drawing of a rainbow cat on a blue background

Anonymous: Rainbow Cat

Ryen Nelson: The Dot

Dominique Delaney: Spring Day
color drawing of a bedroom

Makenzie Jackson: Interior Space
Oil painting of a dog in a yard

Emma Shortlidge: Dog Days of Summer
owl collage

Jasmine Garcia : Parts of Me – Searching for that One Thing
rose floats in blue and purple watercolor background

Annaliah Garcia, Chloe Bella Bucio : Water Flower
Abstract drawing of a person with purple hair

Grace Kendzior : Purple Girl
Painting of a river and forest

Sofia Stevanovic: The Feeling River
Abstract painting with red and blue shapes

Anonymous: Primary Colors
A colorful abstract drawing of shapes and lines interesecting

Keyonna Beamon: Untitled
White text on a red background that says "Bot Bot Parade"

Klaus S Kirkwood: Untitled
Orange ceramic frog

Antonio Anderson: Looking for Lunch
A green parrot on a spray painted background

Alex Cisneros: Graffiti Parrot

Santino Gonzalez: Dancing
digital rendering of a lion with some clouds on a blue background

Fanling Tang: One Lion Pride
sculpture of pink hand rising from green vegetation, a pink flower comes from the palm

Max Gutierrez and Salvador Ayala : Rebirth from the Earth
digital tablet drawing of anglerfish

Bennett Trinh : Football Anglerfish
Wire shaped to look like a girls hips and stomach

Jaylani Vargas: Objects
Gel pen on paper drawing

Adella Bernotas: Colors of People
collaged face of a man with blue green shirt on blue background

Jayveon Baskerville-Bolar : The Extinguisher
color side profile painting of the rapper, Nipsey Hussle

Akira Macon: Nipsey Hussle
A self portrait of a young girl.

Mia Ramos: Self Portrait
Abstract drawing of a city

Hazel Coleman: My City

Anonymous: Circle of Life
A painting with a purple sky and a large moon with its reflection on the water.

Jameela Kahleen Sanchez: Purple

Jaden Song: Horn Head
painted abstract face

Feytimisola Falodun : See Me
clay sculpted animals

Issac Davila : My Favorite Animals
A drawing showing high end store fronts

Reyna Zapata: Reyna+Zapata+2
mask decorated with gold grown, red wings, and fish scales

Angelo Velazquez : Poseidon
Blue background with bowl of fruit sitting not table.

Julian Aranda: Fruit Still Life
blue window looking out at green night landscape with pine trees and log cabin

Joey Terronez : My View on the Train
A painting of a bird soaring over a field and pumpkins

Max Silverman: Falling into Fall
Photo of stuffed animals: Bird and Panda

Elena Ulm: Bird House
A skyline with chicago buildings under a van gogh inspired sky

Ethan Ganesan: Good City
A set of 3 images, two of which are drawn faces and the third a photograph

Cyrine Sharif: Self Portrait
small sculpture of a fiery unicorn

Sophia Swedlow: Untitled
Surreal drawing of a figure in a yellow circle

Ava Lau: Climate Change
Wearable sculpture

Anonymous: Untitled
A blue sky with black silhouette of trees and a moon.

Ines Vinsel: Moonlight
Cherry bloosom and lanterns on blue background

Jack Sora: The Cherry Tree
Portrait of a person in front of a colorful background

Kristin Herring: Untitled
colorful mask with red strands of webbing across it

Travis Williams: African Spiderman
Abstract colorful drawing

Edie Driscoll: Untitled
photo of train locomotive

Michael Carlson : Juxtaposition
Painting of a fancy building in front of a sunset

Jordan McKee: Sydney Opera
colorful abstract painting of a heart

Olivia Rios-Lebowitz: Jim Dine Heart
Abstract drawing of faces puzzling together

Kathryn Carter: Puzzled Faces
Image of a child holding a Spiderman painting

William Molina: Spider-Man
Picture of girl with short brown hair and large blue eyes

Ana Cristina Ramirez: Grace – Beautiful Soul
drawing of woman with pink skin and heart glasses, her nose bleeds blue

America Morales : Blinded by His Image
pencil drawing of a person rolling their eyes

Mia Gorder: Rollin’ Around
Clay boats on a piece of paper in front of a black background

Jasper McGloin: Untitled
Sculpture of a figure with flowers on it

Brooklyn Swanson, Sofia Diaz and Damaris Sokol: My Body
Drawing of two people with yellow background

Giovanny Reyes: The Brothers That Fight and The Brother That is a High Schooler
watercolor painting of a person's bust with flowers growing out of their head

Isadora Barr: Untitled
abstract collection of circles and shapes with a clock

Cora Hearn : Shapes and Dreams

Anonymous: Line/Color
water color painting of a peacock

Antara Warltier: Fly High Into the Sky
A bird with a pink flower and dew drops

Carmen Conner: Bird and Flower painting
A wood carving of a red and orange creature with pointy teeth

Benjamin Calisoff: Mangog
A drawing of an owl with a colorful background

Aria Boyd: Owl
Surreal drawing of a hand holding an eye in an orb

Angel Rivas Carrasco: They Can See
Keith Haring figures

Santino Cantore: Untitled
still painting of a bowl of fruit

Meena Qadiri: Shining Fruits
An abstract painting of two dark gray circular marks with texture

Legend Allen: Untitled
colorful abstract painting with glitter

Sophie Padilla: Untitled
paper quilt with a colored pencil drawing of a house

Blayke Mitchell: A House on My Birthday

Anonymous: Solar System

Ivan Garcia: Life
Colorful cartoon portrait

Maxamillian E. Till: This Is Me
patterned seahorse

Anonymous: Life is Pattern
colorful abstract painting of shapes and colors

Clara Johnston: Untitled
Collage landscape scene

Otis Allerton: Fall Landscape
Shooting stars on a purple night sky.

Jeszyha Harris: Shooting Stars in the Beauty of the Night
Artwork with a red phoenix against a blue and green background.

Valeria Huang: Untitled
Colorful collage cityscape

George Papagiannis: Printed cityscape
oil pastel and paper lights on black background the lights have different holiday bulbs, a jewish star, and the name sophie

Sophie Menard : Winter Holiday Lights
An abstract lion with a green background

Lydia Gerhold: Lion in the Grass
blue eyeball with red guts and veins

Mark Williamson, Jr. : I See You
Set model of a person's room

Ella Roeger: Ella’s Room
A drawing of a peacock on a pastel pink background

Sattery Tum: Peacock
color drawing of a young girl using mixed media

Hannah Hill: Self Portrait #3
Construction Paper Rose

Anonymous: PAPER COIL ROSE BUSH
abstract colorful painting of a landscape

Hannah Boegen-Stork: Skin Like Mine
Purple ceramic bunny head

Aubriana Fitzgerald: Bunny bowl
pink exploding out of black vessel

Valentina Onofre : Los pétalos rosados que caen
Mixed media square collage

Sa’Niya Lofton: Hello, My Name is “Significant”
Image of 4 people smiling.

Stephanie Cai: Looks
Koi fish with colorful background

Anonymous: Untitled
Metal handprint on a colorful background

Star Adams: Metal hand
Green and black illustration

Jax DelAngel: Now watching, Now Listening, Now Playing

Samantha Jade Kraus: Untitled
painting of a hand holding an ice cream cone

Thomas Brice: Hand holding an ice cream
Ceramic bee cell phone holder

Maxyne De La Roca: Maxyne’s Bee
watercolor painting of a duck and a rainbow

Emma Didricksen: Quack, Quack
painting of a pink sky sunset

Macie Laabs: Sunset
Painting of a flowerpot in front of an abstract background

Diana Martinez: Sunflowers
hand drawn with contour lines red, orange, green and blue

Anonymous: Real Hand
painting of the cloudgate aka bean sculpture downtown on a winter's day

Brayden Yang: Untitled

Anthony Caleb Gismondi: Untitled
abstract drawing of a woman standing between two palm trees

Anonymous: Lady Diversity
Mixed media landscape with moon

Zoe Gang: Twilight
pen drawing of flowers

Isabella Sun : Untitled
flower made of fabric with a light in the middle

Sasha Preuss: Mysterious Flower
textile grid of colors

Andrea Garcia-Jimenez : Untitled
Polar Bear on Blue background

Andrew McMeel: Untitled
Landscape painting on canvas

Anonymous: Bob Ross cottage inspiration
blue and yellow bird

Ivanna Claro: The Birds
self portrait in blue overlaid by red spinal cord

Sophie Yanny-Tillar : Scoliosis
Watercolor Panda

Aurora Christensen: Untitled
colored pencil flowers on ground

Anonymous: Flowers

Lily Moayer: Noodles
Black squiggles on red, yellow, and blue squares

Leonidas Christoforidis: Untitled
A painting of many faces with long necks on a colorful swirling background

Destine Evans: Filter Faces
Pink square head robot with flowers

Ellie Sandoval : Robot Girl
abstract colors

Luis Duran : Puedo Verte
Image of woman with green and black hair posing with her hands up.

Sabrina Garcia: Untitled

Nevin Banu: Costico
collaged bear in the cave

Andres Grajeda: Cave Bear
A figure viewed from behind holds an umbrella

Enisa Khan: Life is journey…one step at a time
Painting of a cherry blossom tree

Anna Stangel: Cherry Blossom Tree
Abstract artwork with geometric shapes and lots of color

Allison Martineau: Clouds
Figure standing in front of Chicago under water

Claire Mun: Climate Change and Chicago
Surreal drawing of a cityscape with a tree

Liliana Rosas: The Cartoon Dimension
Drawing of buildings

Ana Pedroza: Buildings
Portrait of a person with the words "help" in the background

Sunny Johnson Andrews: Facade
girl in black mask covered in veil

Rachel Jimenez : In the Clouds during all my classes
clay sculpture of a man

Jaiden Campbell: The Man
lion collage

Natalie Li : Lion
painting of a bear

Amara Boyd: Animal Self-portrait
panda sculpture

Cecelia Sullivan : Panda
3 faces with writing on top of faces with red hand prints in the background.

Jimena Romero-Chaga: Untitled
Surreal drawing of girl with flag, pencil, and other objects in front of green background.

Ximena Cardenas: Myself and My Icons
Interactive self portrait of a young person

Vicente Montenegro: Self-portrait
marker drawing of a young girl holding a popsicle

Alya Brice: a popsicle
charcoal abstracted image

Scarlett Guenther: My Personal Symbol
photograph of a palm tree with coconuts

Atticus Grede: Palm Trees & Coconuts
photo of train car

Michael Carlson : Conrail Blue
Water Color Painting of a Cabin by Mountains

Adya Bhushan: The Cabin by the Mountains

Natalie Mejia: Selfie
A picture of a girl wearing a red face mask and a red shirt against a purple background with patterns

Stella Serrano: Retrato de Stella Serrano

Heaven Williams: Black Man
colorful painting of buildings with stars and a moon

Margot Wei: Tar Roofs
colored pencil drawings of a bird field guide

Julian Lindgren: Untitled
Mixed media square collage

Ashley Villa: Latina

Terrai Atkins: Fire and Ice
Colorful abstract drawing in crayon

Everett Denizman: Untitled
colored pencil drawing in green of a mouth biting a lime

Meredith Andes: Lime
An abstract colorful painting with shapes

Nicole Mulla: Happiness
plaster sculpture of a lion

Beard Diverse Learners: Hear Us Roar
3 white dogs with red and white polka dot bandanas around their necks.

Hannah Gatz: Four Legged Friends
An abstract drawing of lines on a black background

Isaiah Rivera: Mythical Universe
night landscape with red house and trees

Olivia Moy : A Cottage in a Winter Forest
Painting of flowers in a clear jar on a black background.

Michelle Yee: Essence of Spring
Folded paper sculpture

Anonymous: Paper Elastic
A collage showing a city skyline and a large sun

Rowan McKeogh: The City
A painting of skyscrapers against a dark red sky and light colored water down below

Zhian Bayran: The Heart of New York
young woman waiting for a train to arrive

Alexandra Serafin: Train Passing By
pastel drawing of a polar bear

Stafany Marmolejo: Polar Bear Night
rainbow colored abstract

Vincent Vargas: Random
Paper cut outs of hands under the word "EVERYONE"

Anonymous: Our Own Hands
watercolor painting of a yellow flower

Nicole Njoku: O’Keefe Flower

Isabella Boehm: Anonymous
The letters reading "love yourself" in white on a very colorful background

Jayleen Urquiza: Love Yourself
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